Le Moyne College, Partners Want Erie 21 Initiative to Support “innovation Economy”

SYRACUSE — Le Moyne College has launched the ERIE 21 initiative, which stands for “Educating for Our Rising Innovation Economy in the 21st century.”

The program seeks to “create infrastructure that will support individuals preparing for jobs in the innovation economy” and includes educational, training, and private-enterprise initiatives, according to Le Moyne.

The college is partnering with the state, City of Syracuse, and Onondaga County governments, the Syracuse City School District (SCSD), private high-tech firms, and banks in ERIE 21.